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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 10, 2022 | Christie's | New York | 21st Century Evening Sale | 8B | $****** - ****** | Abstraktes Bild | |||
Oct 12, 2012 | Sotheby's | London | Contemporary Art Evening Auction | 15 | $****** - ****** | Abstraktes Bild | |||
Nov 14, 2001 | Sotheby's | New York | Contemporary Art - Part I | 31 | $****** - ****** | Abstraktes Bild |
paintings
225.1 x 200 cm (88.63 x 78.75 in)
oil on canvas
signed, inscribed and dated ‘809-4 Richter 1994' (on the reverse)
Anthony d'Offay Gallery, London
Ulla and Heiner Pietzsch Collection, Berlin
Their sale; Sotheby's, New York, 14 November 2001, lot 31
Eric Clapton, United Kingdom
His sale; Sotheby's, London, 12 October 2012, lot 15
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
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GERHARD RICHTER (B. 1932)
Abstraktes Bild
signed, inscribed and dated ‘809-4 Richter 1994' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
88 5⁄8 x 78 3⁄4 in. (225 x 200 cm.)
Painted in 1994.
